AnalysisCentral Asia
Recruited for Work, Pressed into War: Central Asian Migrants in Russia
Some Central Asian labor migrants are finding themselves in Russian military uniforms, forced into ...
Dr. Eric Rudenshiold·
Central Asia
CPC analysis of Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan: energy, security, connectivity, critical minerals and US–Central Asia ties.
CommentaryUzbekistan
It's Time for Washington to Embrace the C6+1
Earlier this month, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio met with his counterparts from the five Central Asian
Luke Coffey·
AnalysisUzbekistan
New Deals and Old Questions at the C5+1 Ministerial
Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Special Envoy Sergio Gor met with all five Central Asian foreign
Liam Gibson·
American-Uzbekistan Business Forum: Potentially a Big Deal for Uzbekistan
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s recent visit to Uzbekistan reaffirmed ever-growing interest from American businesses
Julia Mohr, Kurtis Yan·
No Bloc, No Secretariat: A New C6 Model of Regional Cooperation Across the Caspian
Once upon a time, the countries of Central Asia only wanted bilateral attention, disdaining regional
Dr. Eric Rudenshiold·
Central Asia Isn’t Waiting for Washington
Dr. Eric Rudenshiold·
From Chevron to AI: The Surprising History of U.S. Economic Engagement with Central Asia
As a U.S. business delegation of more than 100 companies prepares to travel to Uzbekistan ...
Dr. Eric Rudenshiold·
Shipbuilding on the Caspian Sea
The Caspian Sea has found itself increasingly under pressure. From one side, Ukrainian strikes hammer ...
Liam Gibson·
Trans-Caspian Fiber Optic Cable — Unpacked
The Trans-Caspian Fiber-Optic Cable, which will finally loosen Russia's grip on Central Asia's internet
Dr. Akbota Karibayeva Meyer·
An Enterprising Region: What the Trans-Caspian Enterprise Fund Means for the Middle Corridor
Speaking at a press conference on the one-year anniversary of the Joint Declaration between Armenia
Julia Mohr·
A Hard Rain for Critical Minerals Supply Chains: American Search for Secure Mineral Routes
Dr. Ruchan Kaya·
Minerals, Energy, and Industry: Takeaways from the Inaugural C5 + South Korea Heads of State Summit
Kurtis Yan·
Blackouts in Turkmenistan Reveal Vulnerabilities in Power Infrastructure
Blackouts thrust four of Turkmenistan’s five regions into darkness and led to power outages in neighboring ...
Liam Gibson·
All Together Now: Middle Corridor Countries Unite
Something important happened at the Caspian Policy Center’s Seventh Caspian Business Forum in New ...
Dr. Eric Rudenshiold·
Country Spotlight: Exploring India’s Role as an Energy Market for the Caspian Region
Prior to his participation in the recent Shanghai Cooperation Organization’s (SCO) summit in Bishkek
Kurtis Yan·
Kazakhstan’s Major Oil Fields – Kashagan and Tengizchevroil: Production, Export Infrastructure, and Diversification Prospects
Since its independence in 1991, Kazakhstan has been one of the world’s leading hydrocarbon-producing countries
Aigerim Orynbassar·
Grid Limitations and Blackouts: Why does Central Asia Keep Losing Power?
The region’s latest major blackout on August 14 knocked out power across four of the five Central Asian states
Liam Gibson, Kurtis Yan·
Central Asia in the Global Scam Economy
In July, Uzbekistan’s Ministry of Internal Affairs and State Security Service shut down two fraudulent call centers
Dr. Akbota Karibayeva Meyer·